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Washington Post - 46 minutes agoMaj. Nidal Hasan exchanged e-mails with radical cleric in Yemen, but contact did not lead to probe.
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Maj. Nidal Hasan exchanged e-mails with radical cleric in Yemen, but contact did not lead to probe.
Nearly 200 top jobs in the Obama administration remain vacant as a result of stalled nominations, new ethics rules, lengthy background checks and delays in Senate confirmations.
Nearly 200 jobs in the Obama administration remain vacant, the result of new ethics rules, lengthy background checks and confirmation delays.
FORT HOOD, TEX. -- Maj. Nidal M. Hasan corresponded by e-mail late last year and this year with a radical cleric in Yemen who has criticized the United States for waging war against Muslims, but the contact did not lead to an investigation, federal law enforcement officials said Monday.
Investigators believe the suspected gunman in last week's massacre at Fort Hood acted alone, but his communications had been flagged by U.S. intelligence agencies in late 2008, the FBI said Monday.
Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the suspect in last week's Fort Hood mass shooting, is conscious and talking, a spokesman for the Army hospital where he is being treated told CNN on Monday.
Pythons and other nonnative species got a hearing in Washington last week, and none too soon. In response to real concerns about pythons and other exotics overrunning the Everglades and the Keys, the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security considered changes to the Lacy Act, which regulates what plants and animals can be imported into the United States.
The two volumes of the nearly 500-year-old Hebrew holy book were smuggled into New York City last year before the authorities confiscated them.
A radical American imam on Yemen's most wanted militant list who had contact with two 9/11 hijackers praised alleged Fort Hood shooter Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan as a hero on his personal Web site Monday.
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The Department of Homeland Security agency charged with investigating cases of modern-day slavery is enlisting the public's help to root out those involved.
The Obama administration and top military leaders are discouraging an anti-Muslim backlash in the aftermath of last week's deadly shooting at the Fort Hood Army post in Texas.
War On Terror: The No. 1 lesson of the Fort Hood massacre is that political correctness kills. But instead of learning this lesson, the Pentagon is repeating the mistake, putting more soldiers at risk.
"U.S. Homeland Security officials are working with groups around the United States to head off any possible anti-Muslim backlash following the shootings at Fort Hood in Texas.”The Department of Homeland Security is in good company in its confusion. Gen. George Casey, the Army’s top general, also worried that "this increased speculation could cause a backlash against some of our Muslim soldiers ...
The suspected shooter accused of killing 13 people at a US military base has regained consciousness and can talk, fueling hopes Monday he may soon reveal the motive behind the attack.
How do you tear down a wall? Do you use diplomacy or force? Offers of neighborly assistance, or the threat of nuclear annihilation?